Photo: Kuujjuaq hosts Nunavik mining symposium

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Makivik Corp. president Jobie Tukkiapik speaks at the 2014 Kuujjuaq Mining Workshop April 29 at the community's Kattitavik town hall. Tukkiapik spoke to delegates about the Parnasimautik consultations, which toured Nunavik communities through 2013 and found that Nunavimmiut want to be consulted more on mining projects in the region. The workshop runs until May 1. (PHOTO COURTESY OF MAKIVIK CORP.)